Legal status of women in Iowa. Free online edition of this book by Jennie L. Wilson published in 1894. Jennie Wilson was a member of the bar in Polk County, Iowa. In this book, she summarizes the legal status of women in such areas as marriage, divorce, property rights, apprenticeships of children, estates and wills, and rape.

History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa, 1884. Together with sketches of their towns, villages and townships, educational, civil, Military and political history; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of old settlers and representative citizens.

The History of Cedar County, Iowa, 1878. Containing A History of the County, its Cities, Towns, &c., A Biographical Directory of its Citizens, War Record of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, Map of Cedar County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, &c.

In the early days : Pages from the annals of the Sisters of charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph's convent, Mount Carmel Dubuque, Iowa, 1833-1887. Digitized edition of this book published in 1912.

Guthrie County

History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa, 1884. Together with sketches of their towns, villages and townships, educational, civil, Military and political history; portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of old settlers and representative citizens.

The History of Jefferson County, Iowa 1879 (archived website - may be incomplete). History of the County, its Cities, Towns, etc. A Biographical Directory of Citizens, War Record of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, Map of Jefferson County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, etc.

Pioneers of Polk County, Iowa : Free online edition of this book published in 1908. Volume 1 - Volume 2.

Pottawattamie County

History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa : Volume 1 - Volume 2 (archived website - may be incomplete). Free online edition of this book published in 1907.

Scott County

Davenport, past and present (Iowa). Including the early history, and personal and anecdotal reminiscences of Davenport ; together with biographies, likenesses of its prominent men ; compendious articles upon physical, industrial, social and political characteristics of the city ; statistics of every department of note or interest, & c. Free online edition of this bool by Franc B.Wilkie published in 1858.

The history of Van Buren County, Iowa (Free Digitized Book - Google Books) - Containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, a biographical directory of citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, history of the Northwest, history of Iowa, map of Van Buren County, etc. Published in Chicago by the Western Historical Company in 1878.